Holiday rentals in Whangarei District

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A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.
Home in Whangarei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH SPRING SPA SPECIAL 💐 $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Also, we DO NOT charge additional cleaning fees! Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a scenic drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, to sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Hot Springs spa. A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location.

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Home in Parua Bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The Lookout

Escape to a tranquil retreat in Parua Bay, where stunning harbour views greet you from every window. This peaceful home offers a private native bush walk that leads directly to the sea — perfect for a dip at high tide. A short drive away, you’ll find renowned beaches for fishing, surfing, and swimming. Nature lovers will enjoy the scenic bushwalks, while golf enthusiasts can tee off at the nearby course. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, this is the perfect base to explore Northland.

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Flat in Whangarei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stunning water views - garden surrounds

No hidden charges. Self catering apartment with water, bush and garden views. King bed with quality linen, ensuite -great water pressure. Dine at breakfast bar overlooking garden and harbour, or alfresco on the deck. Kitchenette has microwave and mini oven, hot plate and air fryer. 2 outdoor seating options plus hammock. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy this comfortable piece of paradise. Spa pool treated with minerals not chemicals, heated to suit the season. SUPs, Kayaks, Bikes available.

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.
Guest suite in Whangarei Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

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An inviting outdoor deck features a dining set and hot tub against a backdrop of a sunset sky. The house's large windows illuminate the interior, showcasing the warmth of the wooden beams and inviting ambiance.
Home in Far North District
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy

The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

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Home in Whangarei
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse is one of those very special places that are so incredibly rare to find. A stunning setting on the Northland East Coast with high-level luxury touches and amenities. This property is all about privacy, the naturally beautiful environment combined with stunning Architecture. Walking tracks on the property. Outstanding views wherever you look. In-house semi or full catering is available as well as massage and beauty services.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable beige sofa and a round wooden coffee table, complemented by a soft green area rug. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, revealing views of the surrounding area. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Flat in Whangarei
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Spacious Central Stay with Stunning City Views

Welcome to your stylish and spacious home away from home, perfectly located in central Whangārei. Take in stunning views of the Town Basin as you unwind in a comfortable, fully equipped apartment designed with relaxation and ease in mind. Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, or a weekend escape, this homely and thoughtfully prepared space offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience—making it easy to feel right at home.

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Treehouse in Whangarei
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Fairytale Treehouse

This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

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A wood-fired hot tub sits on a spacious deck, surrounded by misty views of the valley below. Gentle steam curls from the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Opuawhanga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

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A panoramic view of the coastline is presented, featuring the Poor Knights Islands in the distance. Clear waters contrast with lush green islands, and a glass railing provides an unobstructed perspective of the serene landscape.
Home in Tutukaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Views on top

We have a modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.

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A spacious cottage features a stone exterior and a metal roof, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and volcanic rocks. Lush green gardens and a wooden fence frame the property, while the evening sky casts warm hues over the scene.
Guest house in Ruatangata West
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Wai Rua The Cottage

The Cottage at Wai Rua, west of Whangarei, is approximately 18 minutes drive from Kamo via Pipiwai Road. It is a hidden gem with amazing rural views, including massive volcanic rocks, lakes and ponds, set in a beautiful tranquil garden. It can be a getaway retreat or stopover.

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